Starchild: I weave “HOPE” for my people”
”While we crawl in the darkness, cursing it as we search for the light, we fail to realize that the light is within our minds, and all we must do to illuminate the obscurity is open them.”-Amir ‘Starchild’ Abdel-Fattah.
Teddy Abrokwa, Bridging the Gap
Broadcasting trends are shifting gradually from an analog to a digital world and this development has allowed Teddy Abrokwa, a young and dynamic Ghanaian broadcaster/ DJ to live his lifelong dream of informing, educating and entertaining the masses through radio. Teddy, alias ‘God’s Favorite’, has gradually wormed his way into the hearts of many listeners in Ghanaian communities in UK and across Europe through Hot Digital Radio, broadcast live on the Sky Satellite Channel 0212, and via www.hotdigitalradio.com.
He currently hosts three shows on the channel, where he brings listeners the best in music, celebrity interviews, freestyles, reviews, and the odd showbiz gossip. » Read more…
Osi Umenyiora attends benefit for Children’s Rights and Keep a Child Alive
Osi Umenyiora was on hand at the 2008 Michael Strahan/Dreier LLP Charity Golf Tournament pre-party and auction benefiting Children’s Rights & Keep A Child Alive.
The benefit was well attended by other celebrities including Alicia Keys, who performed, Busta Rhymes, Faboulous, Marcus Allen, Julius Erving, Spike Lee, LeToya Luckett from Destiny’s Child, and Eddie George, to name a few. » Read more…
Africa Rising – A Focus on Entertainment for Sustainable Solutions
Africa Rising is the brainchild of Thisday’s Editor-In-Chief, Nduka Obaigbena. The premise of Thisday’s Africa Rising is to celebrate Africa’s achievements and reflect the culture and positive attributes of Africa’s social, political and economical progress. It also seeks to reach out to the continent’s diverse population as well as the diaspora and international communities.
African Events Calendar
Upcoming Events
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July 14 - 17, 2010
Africa Fashion Week New York (AFWNY) in New York
USA - North East
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March 20, 2010
FACE Africa 1st Annual Gala
USA - North East
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March 11 -15, 2010
Sixth Annual New African Films Festival
USA - North East
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April 10, 2010
RUNWAY LIBERIA: Silver Spring,MD
USA - North East
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